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January 24, 2014 | 3:18 am
Our special guest this week is Rabbi Peter S. Berg, senior rabbi of Atlanta’s oldest and largest synagogue, The Temple. Prior to coming to The Temple, Rabbi Berg served as rabbi of... read on

January 23, 2014 | 5:58 am
Visiting Washington back in November of 2013, I conveyed the message I heard from legislators, pro-Israel advocates and even government officials: the campaign to add more sanctions on... read on

January 22, 2014 | 5:13 am
Jeremy Dauber is the Atran Professor of Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture at Columbia University, where he also serves as director of its Institute for Israel and Jewish... read on

January 21, 2014 | 3:50 am
We've been busy recently thinking and writing about interfaith marriages and their impact on the American Jewish community (Interfaith Marriages: Are We Moving from Surrender to... read on

January 20, 2014 | 4:38 am
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At the 2013 Biennial of the Union for Reform Judaism, the President of the Union, rabbi Rick Jacobs, devoted his keynote speech to a topic he called “the genesis of our future”.... read on

January 16, 2014 | 5:29 am
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It is funny how both left and right use "messianic" as the ultimate insult. But even if Defense Minister Yaalon should not have publically stated that State Secretary Kerry is... read on

January 15, 2014 | 3:55 am
Susan Katz Miller is an award winning Journalist. A graduate of Brown University, Katz Miller began her journalism career at Newsweek in New York. After working in the Los Angeles and... read on

January 14, 2014 | 7:16 am
Who is a Jew? The Economist, in an article that has been widely read in recent days, makes this claim:
This question is becoming ever more pressing for Jews around the world. It... read on

January 13, 2014 | 6:31 am
Talk of "legacy" is often fast and loose when great leaders pass. What constitutes the legacy is not always clear. Ariel Sharon had an eventful life, full of action, ups and downs,... read on

January 12, 2014 | 4:21 am
The US
Headline: Kerry, 10 other top envoys raise pressure on Syria
Read: Walter Russell Mead takes an interesting look at Robert Gates' new, much talked about book, which... read on

January 11, 2014 | 10:09 am
We should begin with the burial proceedings. Ariel Sharon, like many of his predecessors, asked not to be buried where the State of Israel designated burial plots for Prime Ministers... read on

January 10, 2014 | 2:58 am
Our special guest this week is Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz, Executive Director of Valley Beit Midrash, founder and President of Urim L'Tzedek, and founder and CEO of the The Shamayim... read on

January 9, 2014 | 3:53 am
I made the effort and read John Judis' article on Hillel and Israel in its entirety. An effort- not because the piece is boring. It is probably not boring for people who aren't already... read on

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